New cultural exhibit tells artistic story of the Wabanaki Nations

New cultural exhibit tells artistic story of the Wabanaki Nations

HOULTON, Maine — Vivid abstract lime green, orange and teal painted figures accented the more traditional birch bark shavings and woven indigenous creations in the new Wabanaki Cultural Exhibit designed to breathe life into the generational artistic story of the state’s Indigenous people. The cultural exhibit, a project of the Wabanaki Nations, the Maine Tourism Association and the Maine Office of Tourism, opened on Thursday with a ceremony at t…